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Falling Numbers in Indonesian Village of ‘Prosperous Elephant’

Barokah, an elephant rider, trims the nails on Nelson, a trained elephant at the Seblat Elephant Conservation Center in Bengkulu, Indonesia, Aug. 16, 2017. Advocacy groups are going undercover to help the police track down elephant poachers and using unconventional means to save the animals. (Kemal Jufri/The New York Times)